IL 516ETR13

Overview

The IL516ETR13 is a general-purpose digital isolator manufactured by NVE Corporation. It features two independent channels with unidirectional signal transmission, utilizing Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR) technology for capacitive isolation. The device provides a basic isolation voltage of 2500Vrms and supports data rates up to 10Mbps. It operates within a supply voltage range of 3V to 5.5V and is housed in a 16-SOIC surface-mount package.

Feature Summary

• Utilizes GMR technology for robust signal isolation
• Provides bidirectional channel independence
• Supports high-speed data transmission

Applications

• Embedded communication systems
• Industrial control interfaces
• General-purpose digital isolation

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'ETR13' against official NVE documentation to confirm tape-and-reel packaging and quantity specifications. Ensure compatibility with existing design constraints before procurement. Cross-reference part numbers carefully as distributor listings may vary in accuracy regarding revision levels or packaging variants.

Selection Notes

Select this component when GMR-based isolation is preferred over capacitive or inductive alternatives. Verify that the 16-SOIC footprint fits the PCB layout. Confirm that the 10Mbps data rate meets system requirements. Check thermal performance limits for the intended operating environment.

Part Context

This part belongs to the IL600A series of digital isolators from NVE. These devices are designed for applications requiring reliable galvanic isolation between circuits. The series offers various pin configurations and channel counts to suit different interface needs.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official cross-reference tools for parametrically similar parts. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical specifications before substituting with alternative manufacturers' components.